{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Steve Bromley - User Research","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.stevebromley.com\/blog","author_name":"Steve Bromley","author_url":"https:\/\/www.stevebromley.com\/blog\/author\/admin\/","title":"Applying Games UX lessons makes dull tasks fun! - Steve Bromley - User Research","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"jnYlv6hFeE\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.stevebromley.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/29\/applying-games-ux-lessons-makes-dull-tasks-fun\/\">Applying Games UX lessons makes dull tasks fun!<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.stevebromley.com\/blog\/2010\/06\/29\/applying-games-ux-lessons-makes-dull-tasks-fun\/embed\/#?secret=jnYlv6hFeE\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Applying Games UX lessons makes dull tasks fun!&#8221; &#8212; Steve Bromley - User Research\" data-secret=\"jnYlv6hFeE\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n<\/script>\n","description":"I recently watched Sebastian Deterding\u2019s presentation \u2018Just Add Points?\u2019. It covers applying lessons learnt from games to software, to make software more enjoyable to use. The talk then goes on to cover where this model traditionally falls down, before rebuilding a model with new rules. \u00a0The presentation was engaging, very well designed and a good [&hellip;]","thumbnail_url":"http:\/\/www.stevebromley.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/recycling.png"}